Opera dOro

Ghiaurov/Siepi/Rai Orch. & Cho

Nicolai Gedda, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Heather Harper Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Irmgard Seefried, Josef Greindl, Wilma Lipp, Walter Ludwig Wilhelm Furtwangler

Nicolai Ghiaurov, Sesto Bruscantini, Alfredo Kraus, Gundula Janowitz, Sena Jurinac Carlo Maria Giulini

Nicolai Ghiaurov, Kim Borg Herbert von Karajan

Wolfgang Windgassen (Tannhäuser), Victoria de los Ángeles (Elisabeth), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Wolfram von Eschenbach), Grace Bumbry (Venus), Josef Greindl (Hermann, Landgraf von Thüringen), Gerhard Stolze (Walther von der Vogelweide), Franz Crass (Biterolf), Georg Paskuda (Heinrich der Schreiber), Theo Adam (Reinmar von Zweter), Elsa Margaretha Gardelli (Hirt) Orchestra and Chorus of the Bayreuth Festival, Wolfgang Sawallisch

Ramón Vinay (Tristan), Martha Mödl (Isolde), Ira Malaniuk (Brangaene), Ludwig Weber (Marke), Hermann Uhde (Melot), Gerhard Unger (Hirt), Gerhard Stolze (Steuerman), Werner Faulhaber (Stimme eines jungen Seemanns) Orchestra and Chorus of the Bayreuth Festival, Herbert von Karajan

Gundula Janowitz (Fiordiligi), Brigitte Fassbaender (Dorabella), Peter Schreier (Ferrando), Hermann Prey (Guglielmo), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Don Alfonso), Reri Grist (Despina) Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsoper, Karl Bohm

Nicolai Ghiaurov (Don Giovanni), Gundula Janowitz (Donna Anna), Alfredo Kraus (Don Ottavio), Sena Jurinac (Donna Elvira), Sesto Bruscantini (Leporello), Dimiter Petkov (Il Commendatore), Walter Monachesi (Masetto), Olivera Miljakovic (Zerlina) RAI Symphony Orchestra & Chorus of Rome, Carlo Maria Giulini

Claire Watson (Marschallin), Karl Ridderbusch (Ochs), Brigitte Fassbaender (Octavian), Hilda de Groote (Sophie), Benno Kusche (Faninal) Bavarian State Opera, Carlos Kleiber

Lauritz Melchior (Tristan), Kirsten Flagstad (Isolde), Sabine Kalter (Brangaene), Emanuel List (Konig Marke), Herbert Janssen (Kurwenal), Frank Sale (Melot), Octave Dua (Hirt), Leslie Horsman (Steuermann), Roy Devereux (Stimme eines jungen Seemanns) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Fritz Reiner

Victor De Narké (Il Marchese di Calatrava), Martina Arroyo (Leonora di Vargas), Gian-Piero (Giampietro) Mastromei (Don Carlo), Plácido Domingo (Don Alvaro), Adriana Cantelli (Preziosilla), Renato Cesari (Fra Melitone), Elsa Ventura (Curra), Bonaldo Giaiotti (Padre Guardiano), Eugenio Valori (Mastro Trabuco), Tulio Gagliardo (Un Chirurgo), José Crea (Un Alcalde) Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Colón Buenos Aires, Fernando Previtali

Grace Bumbry (Carmen), Jon Vickers (Don José), Mirella Freni (Micaëla), Justino Díaz (Escamillo), Nadine Sautereau (Frasquita), Jane Berbié (Mercédès), Gérard Dunan (Le Dancaïre), Milen Paunov (Le Remendado), Roger Soyer (Moralès), Anton Diakov (Zuniga) Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Herbert von Karajan

James King, Leonie Rysanek, Walter Berry, Christa Ludwig

Fiorenza Cossotto, Placido Domingo, Jose Van Dam

Bolshoi Orch. & Chorus Moscow

Helge Brilioth, Catarina Ligendza, Yvonne Minton, Kurt Moll Carlos Kleiber

Mirella Freni (Susanna), Jose Van Dam (Figaro), Elizabeth Harwood (Contessa Almaviva), Frederica von Stade (Cherubino), Jane Berbié (Marcellina), Paolo Montarsolo (Bartolo), Michel Sénéchal (Basilio), Willy Caron (Curzio), Zoltán Kéléman (Antonio), Elke Schary (Barbarina) Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsoper, Herbert von Karajan

Plácido Domingo (Don Carlo), Dimiter Petkov (Filippo II), Piero Cappuccilli (Rodrigo), Giovanni Foiani (Il Grande Inquisitore) Orchestra and Chorus of Verona Arena, Eliahu Inbal

Gundula Janowitz (Fiordiligi), Brigitte Fassbaender (Dorabella), Peter Schreier (Ferrando), Hermann Prey (Guglielmo), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Don Alfonso), Reri Grist (Despina) Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Karl Bohm

Mario Petri, Sesto Bruscantini, Leyla Gencer, Luigi Alya

Nicolai Ghiaurov (Boris), Alexei Maslennikov (Grigory/False Dmitri), Sena Jurinac (Marina), Kim Borg (Pimen), Anton Diakov (Varlaam), Gerhard Stolze (Shuisky/Simpleton), Milen Paunov (Missail), Zoltán Kéléman (Rangoni), Gertrude Jahn (Fyodor), Nadejda Dobrianova (Xenia), Margarita Lilowa (Hostess), Sabin Markov (Tchelkalov), Zvonimir Prelcec (Krushchov), Mariana Radev (Nurse), Tugomir Franc (Nikitich), Siegfried Rudolf Frese (Lavitsky), Paul Karolidis (Cherniovsky) Wiener Philharmoniker, Chorus of the Wiener Staatsoper, Herbert von Karajan

Franco Corelli, Gundula Janowitz, Shirley Verrett, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Eberhard Waechter Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsoper

Orchestra E Coro Di Roma Della

Amilcare Ponchielli, Orchestra, Chorus, Matteo Manuguerra, Montserrat Caballe, Patricia Payne, Michel Bouvier, Jaime Baro, Jose Carreras, Maria Luisa Nave, Bonaldo Giaiotti, Remo Cambiati, Bernard Angot, Monsterrat Caballe Jesus Lopez-Cobos

Rome Opera Orchestra, Georges Prêtre

Franco Corelli (Don Carlo), Gundula Janowitz (Elisabetta), Shirley Verrett (Eboli), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Filippo II), Eberhard Wächter (Rodrigo), Martti Talvela (Il Grande Inquisitore), Tugomir Franc (Un Frate), Edita Gruberova (Tebaldo), Judith Blegen (Una voce dal cielo), Ewald Aichberger (Il Conte di Lerma), Siegfried Rudolf Frese (Un Araldo Reale) Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsoper, Horst Stein

Rolando Panerai (Figaro), Irmgard Seefried (Susanna), Mario Petri (Conte Almaviva), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Contessa Almaviva), Sena Jurinac (Cherubino), Luisa Villa (Marcellina), Silvio Maionica (Bartolo), Antonio Pirino (Basilio), Giuseppe Nessi (Curzio), Franco Calabrese (Antonio), Mariella Adani (Barbarina) Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro alla Scala, Herbert von Karajan

Bruno Prevedi (Don Carlo), Rita Orlandi Malaspina (Elisabetta), Nicolai Ghiaurov (Filippo II), Fiorenza Cossotto (Eboli), Piero Cappuccilli (Rodrigo), Martti Talvela (Il Grande Inquisitore), Maria Casula (Tebaldo), Gianfranco Manganotti (Il Conte di Lerma), Antonio Zerbini (Un Frate), Piero De Palma (Un Araldo Reale), Margherita Guglielmi (Una voce dal cielo) Teatro alla Scala, Claudio Abbado

Walter Berry (Giulio Cesare), Lucia Popp (Cleopatra), Christa Ludwig (Cornelia), Fritz Wunderlich (Sesto), Karl Christian Kohn (Tolomeo), Hans Günter Nöcker (Achilla), Hans Bruno Ernst (Curio), Max Proebstl (Nireno) Münchner Philharmoniker, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Ferdinand Leitner

Ramon Vinay, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gre Brouwenstein, Josef Greindl Joseph Keilberth

Claire Watson, Karl Ridderbusch, Brigitte Fassbaender Carlos Kleiber

Jessye Norman, Veriano Luchetti, Giangiacomo Guelfi Riccardo Muti

Nicolai Gedda (Idomeneo), Jessye Norman (Idamante), Heather Harper (Ilia), Rae Woodland (Elettra), Andrea Snarski (Arbace), Antonio Liviero (Gran Sacerdote), Franco Pugliese (La Voce) RAI Roma, Sir Colin Davis

Marilyn Horne, Nicolai Gedda

Samuel Ramey (Mefistofele), Alberto Cupido (Faust), Daniela Dessi (Margherita), Graciela von Gyldenfeldt (Elena), Laura Zannini (Martha), Romano Emili (Wagner), Monica Tagliasacchi (Pantalis), Francesco Memeo (Nereo) Orchestra e Coro dell Teatro Comunale di Firenze, Bruno Bartoletti

Cesare Siepi, Mirella Freni, Leyla Gencer, Geraint Evans

Richard Wagner, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Heinz Zednik, Catarina Ligendza, Yvonne Minton, Donald McIntyre, Helge Brilioth, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Heribert Steinbach, Kurt Moll, Catarina Legendza, Heinz Feldhoff Carlos Kleiber

Guglielmo Tell (Norman Mittelman), Nicolai Gedda (Arnoldo), Eva Marton (Matilde), Agostino Ferrin (Gualtiero Furst), Mario Rinaudo (Melchthal), Maria Casula (Jemmy), Flora Rafanelli (Edwige), Luigi Roni (Gessler), Dino Formichini (Rodolfo), Vittorio Terranova (Un pescatore) Orchestra e Coro del Maggio Musicale Firenze, Riccardo Muti

Maria Callas (Elena), Boris Christoff (Giovanni da Procida), Enzo Mascherini (Guido di Montforte), Giorgio Kokolios-Bardi (Arrigo), Bruno Carmassi (Il Sire di Bethume), Mario Frosini (Il Conte Vaudemont), Mafalda Masini (Ninetta), Gino Sarri (Danieli), Aldo De Paoli (Tebaldo), Lido Pettini (Roberto), Brenno Ristori (Manfredo) Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Comunale di Firenze, Erich Kleiber

Jon Vickers (Tristan), Birgit Nilsson (Isolde), Ruth Hesse (Brangaene), Bengt Rundgren (Marke), Walter Berry (Kurwenal), Stan Unruh (Melot), Horst R Laubenthal (Hirt/Steuerman) Orchestre National de l'ORTF, New Philharmonia Chorus, Karl Böhm

Tito Gobbi (Don Giovanni), Ljuba Welitsch (Donna Anna), Anton Dermota (Don Ottavio), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Donna Elvira), Erich Kunz (Leporello), Josef Greindl (Il Commendatore), Alfred Poell (Masetto), Irmgard Seefried (Zerlina) Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Staatsoper, Wilhelm Furtwängler

José van Dam (Figaro), Daniela Mazzucato (Susanna), Hermann Prey (Conte Almaviva), Mirella Freni (Contessa Almaviva), Teresa Berganza (Cherubino), Stefania Malagù (Marcellina), Paolo Montarsolo (Bartolo), Mirto Picchi (Basilio), Leonardo Monreale (Antonio), Maria Borgato (Barbarina) Teatro alla Scala, Claudio Abbado

Jose Van Dam, Mirella Freni, Frederica von Stade Herbert von Karajan

Shirley Verrett (Carmen), Placido Domingo (Don Jose), Jose van Dam (Escamillo), Kiri te Kanawa (Micaela), Teresa Cahill (Frasquita), Anne Pashley (Mercédès), John Dobson (Le Dancaïre), Francis Egerton (Le Remendado), Thomas Allen (Moralès), Richard Van Allan (Zuniga) Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Sir Georg Solti

Richard Wagner, Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hermann Uhde, Birgit Nilsson, Wolfgang Windgassen, Astrid Varnay, Gerhard Stolze, Gene Tobin, Toni Blankenheim, Theo Adam, Ensemble Eugen Jochum

Wolfgang Windgassen (Lohengrin), Birgit Nilsson (Elsa), Astrid Varnay (Ortrud), Hermann Uhde (Telramund), Theo Adam (König Heinrich), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Der Heerrufer des Königs) Orchestra & Chorus of the Bayreuth Festival, Eugen Jochum

Birgit Nilsson, Max Lorenz, Kirsten Flagstad, Gunther Treptow, Ferdinand Frantz, Ludwig Weber La Scala, Wilhelm Furtwangler

Claudia Parada, Boris Christoff, Mirto Picchi

Hans Hotter, Wolfgang Windgassen, Astrid Varnay, Ramon Vinay, Regina Resnik, Gustav Neidlinger, Paul Kuen, Hermann Uhde Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus, Clemens Krauss

Victoria de los Ángeles (Cio Cio San), Walter Fredericks (Pinkerton), Richard Torigi (Sharpless), Rosalind Nadel (Suzuki), Barbara Faulkner (Kate Pinkerton), John Tresch (Goro), Don Bernard (Yamadori), Arthur Cosenza (Lo zio Bonzo) New Orleans Opera, Walter Herbert

Magda Olivero (Giorgetta), Aldo Bottion (Luigi), Giulio Fioravanti (Michele), Flora Rafanelli (La Frugola) Teatro Comunale di Firenze, Gaetano Delogu

Sesto Bruscantini, Graziella Sciutti, Franco Calabrese Nino Sanzogno

Lauritz Melchior, Florence Easton, Friedrich Schorr

Beniamino Gigli, Giulietta Simionato, Gino Becchi Pietro Mascagni

Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)

Christine Douglas (Gretel), Suzanne Johnston (Hänsel), Margaret Haggart (Die Knusperhexe), Elizabeth Campbell (Gertrud), Malcolm Donnelly (Peter), Gail Robertson (Sandmännchen), Kathryn MacCusker (Taumännchen) Australian Opera, Johannes Fritzsch

Hernandez/Guzman/Wentzel Cesar Hernandez, Suzanna Guzman, Steven Mercurio

Giacomo Rimini, Pia Tassinari, Salvatore Baccaloni

Alexei Maslennikov, Makvala Kasrashvilli, Alexander Ognivtsiev, Alexander Lazarev